Is It Time to Invest in Japan?
The Japanese recession was short and the third largest economy in the world is growing again. Does that mean it is time to invest in Japan again? The New York Times writes about Japan’s latest recession. 💰️See How 50 AI Prompts Can Boost Your Portfolio’s Returns The Japanese economy, the world’s third-largest, started expanding again […]
Is It Time to Sell Chinese Stocks?
As Chinese stocks fall the question is if Chinese stocks are heading still lower. The Wall Street Journal reports on the turnaround of Shanghai Composite stock index. 📈 Use These Prompts to Identify Your Next Big Winner After rocketing up last year to rank among the world’s top performers, China’s stock market has turned into […]
What Does Arming Ukraine Do to Investment in Russia?
The situation in Ukraine continues to worsen. Now the USA wants to send advanced defensive weaponry to Ukraine to counter state of the art Russian armor being used by Russian soldiers posing as Ukrainian separatists. USA today reports that German Chancellor Merkel, on her visit to Washington, believes that if the West arms Ukraine that […]
When Will Oil Stocks Recover?
A brief rise in oil prices was aborted when the American Petroleum Institute reported that stocks of oil in the USA rose by six million barrels last week. Reuters reports how a brief oil rally was cut short. 📂 Steal My Full AI Investing Prompt Playbook Brent crude oil fell by almost $2 on Wednesday […]
Tax on Foreign Earnings
President Obama’s proposed 2016 budget contains a hefty tax on foreign earnings. The International Business Times reports the story of a proposed tax on foreign earnings. 🧠 Grab the AI Prompts That Think Like Wall Street Pros In an effort to get domestic companies booking huge foreign earnings to invest more in the U.S., President […]
Panama Canal Expansion Update January 2015
The Panama Canal Expansion project was pronounced 84% complete at the end of 2014 by the Panama Canal Authority. The Panama Canal Expansion is the largest project at the Canal since its original construction. The project will create a new lane of traffic along the Canal through the construction of a new set of locks, […]
Swiss Franc Investment Fallout
If you are a European homeowner, especially in Eastern Europe, who has a mortgage denominated in Swiss francs you are up the proverbial creek without a paddle! The BBC reports that 37% of all mortgages in Poland are denominated in francs and the franc just went up in value by more than twenty percent against […]
Chinese Stock Margin Trading
We recently noted that the Chinese switch from real estate to stocks has helped fuel a recent boom in the Shanghai stock market. It turns out that Chinese stock margin trading is also part of the equation. CNN notes that the Shanghai Composite index had its worst day in years when the government discovered and […]
Rush to Buy Bonds
The stock market seems ready to fall and there is a rush to buy bonds. Bloomberg reports that bonds jump up in price as stocks slip. ⏳ Get Instant Access Before the Next Stock Surge “It’s a lot of little factors here that add up to one big mess, frankly,” said Michael Block, chief equity […]